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December 21, 2007
Eric V. Youngquist, '50
A Simpler Time: Stories from a Vanished Era, Voyageur Publishing Co., 2005
The book: "A Simpler Time" is a warm, nostalgic view of life in urban America in the Midwest during the 1930s and 1940s, as seen through the eyes of an impressionable and sometimes unruly youngster.
The author: Eric Youngquist spent his early years in the US Diplomatic and Consular Service, holding posts in Thailand, Finland and the State Department. In 1967 he resigned and embarked on a career in corporate law. He currently lives in Tennessee and devotes time to volunteer efforts.
Posted by tobiaslw at December 21, 2007 03:06 PM